>> Wordpress Multiple Parameter Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Issues
Title : Wordpress Multiple Parameter Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Issues VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3132 CVE ID : CVE-2007-4893 - CVE-2007-4894
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-09-13
Technical Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Wordpress, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries and scripting code.
The first issue is caused by input validation errors in various functions when processing user-supplied parameters (e.g. "post_type"), which could be exploited to conduct SQL injection attacks.
The second vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the "wp-admin/admin-functions.php" script when processing the "no_filter" parameter, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions and post arbitrary HTML data.
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